Chapter 52: Nugatory
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Kagome entered the room to see Airi kneeling beside some dolls. A great imposing figure watched from the center of the room, her eyes fixed upon the small girl, predatorily.
The woman had her graying hair pulled back into a tight bun, her beady eyes were calculating and the skin of her thick neck wobbled reminiscent to a rooster. Kagome did not think she was a bad person, but she would not be willing to allow her to watch over her friends any time soon.
"Miss Kagome, I assume," greeted the woman. Kagome smiled, but her eyes told another story.
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